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- Book Review - Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat edited by Nikki Giovanni (Blogcritics.org)
A marvelous book and CD set. Stories in Rhythm. Operatic vernacular. Poetry with a beat. Call and Response. One part story and one part rhythm. These are some of the terms the poet Nikki Giovanni uses to describe Hip Hop in her marvelous introduction to this astounding and beautiful book, Hip Hop Speaks to Children. Really? Opera? Read on, because Giovanni enlightens,...
- Community loses a favored son - Jack County Herald
Jack County HeraldCommunity loses a favored sonJack County Herald, TX - 1 hour agoBrian McPherson led those in attendance in a chorus of “Happy Birthday.” Later in tribute, McPherson read “The Last Corps Trip,” a poem by PH DuVal Jr., ...
- Girl Talk Has Its Limits - Gadsden Times
MOST teenage girls love to talk to their friends. And talk. And talk. Angela Jimenez for The New York Times GOOD FRIENDS From left, Taylah Watson, 15, Jasmin Bostick, 14, Tessa Lee-Thomas, 13, and Di’Onna Bostick, 14, chatting in Brooklyn. As Debra ...
- Areal Republican platform (WorldNet Daily)
We recall the words of the old popular song, "What a Difference a Day Makes; 24 Little Hours." In this political year, it was actually 38 hours, but the poetry is the same.
- La India, the Salsa princess, brings attitude - Grand Rapids Press
La India, the Bronx, N.Y.-based singer also known as the "Princess of Salsa," isn't afraid of being called a diva. In fact, she embraces the term. And in her typical fashion, the vocalist won't be afraid to use a little attitude to ensure a good show ...
- 20 years and counting: Kalamazoo Film Society celebrates anniversary ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- When the art theater Bijou closed in 1988, local citizens fought back, and the Kalamazoo Film Society was born. Twenty years later, the society stands by its original mission statement. The Kalamazoo Film Society held a T-shirt logo ...
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Events and happenings in the world of travel
- Midway reunion, store anniversary are great successes - Progress Index
Midway reunion, store anniversary are great successesProgress Index, VA - Oct 20, 2008Thelma McKensie had her surprise 80th birthday party in Petersburg on Sept. 26. I was invited to sing and speak for her. I had one great time. ...
- Indian Poet now has Five Poetry Records with Limca Book of Records - Press Trust
Ahmedabad based poet Nikhil Parekh has bagged two more National Records in Poetry with the prestigious Limca Book of Records. The Senior Editor of Limca Book of Records has confirmed two more of his poetry claims that would be published in the 2009 ...
- Moon – the new frontier - Tribune
Since time immemorial poets, writers and astrologers have looked at the moon for writing romantic poetry, prose or predicting future events. However, the pragmatic space scientist and technologists look at the moon as a new source of unlimited energy ...
- Older Adults Fight Depression - 89.7 WUWM - Milwaukee Public Radio
Older Adults Fight Depression89.7 WUWM - Milwaukee Public Radio, USA - 59 minutes agoThey continue to meet regularly and Jane is doing things like taking college courses she cares about and writing poetry. Across town, social worker Joan ...
- Ayoon wa Azan (Barack Obama is not George Bush) - Dar Al-Hayat
Ayoon wa Azan (Barack Obama is not George Bush)Dar Al-Hayat, Lebanon - 5 hours agoThe Israeli press has written poetry on the US elections and Obama's victory, speaking of "almost a revolution" and of the anticipation of what Obama has ...
- Metallica returns to its roots with 'Death Magnetic' - Princeton University The Daily Princetonian
Metallica returns to its roots with 'Death Magnetic'Princeton University The Daily Princetonian, United States - 17 minutes agoIt's poetry, I tell ya! But the track that really convinced me that Metallica was back to its prime is the 10-minute instrumental "Suicide & Redemption. ...
- COMMUNITY BRIEFS - River Forest Leaves
COMMUNITY BRIEFSRiver Forest Leaves, IL - 33 minutes ago27 teens can make a magnetic poetry set. All materials provided. For information and to register for programs, call Margaret Oellrich, head of Young Adult ...
- Romantic Poetry - Variety
Romantic PoetryVariety, CA - 1 hour agoThe new John Patrick Shanley-Henry Krieger musical comedy "Romantic Poetry" is neither romantic nor poetic; there's lots of music -- 25 songs, ...
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